249 E 1st St, Clifton, NJ 07011 Property Records

Passaic County and Clifton City property record for 249 E 1st St, Clifton, NJ 07011

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,270 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$350,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$8,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2020 Loan Modification
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00005-10-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00005-10-00009
Alternative APN
  • 0200005001000009

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,270 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 E 1ST ST
CityCLIFTON
StateNJ
Zip07011-1603
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-B1
Legal SubdivisionKNICKERBOCKER LAND CO
Legal Block5.10
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCLIFTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract124700

Owner

249 E 1st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Passaic County and Clifton City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2021Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Mar 11, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Aug 9, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Aug 9, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202131848
Deed Book / Page4033 / 261
Prior Transfer DateAug 4, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000038598
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Recording DateMay 11, 2021
Property Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603
Document Number0000031848
Book / PageD4033 / 261
Instrument DateMay 4, 2021
Instrument2021031848
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2021
Title CompanyMOMENTUM TITLE AGENCY LLC, MONUMENT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,225.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address262 E 1ST ST, 262, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1643

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603

Mortgage

Document Number0000031849
DateMay 11, 2021
Instrument2021031849
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

March 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Property Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603
Document Number0000019263
Instrument DateMar 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 E 1ST ST CLIFTON NJ 070111603, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603

Mortgage

Document Number0000019263
DateApr 28, 2020
Book Page000763/000107
Instrument19263
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Property Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603
Document Number0000041561
Instrument DateAug 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 E 1ST ST CLIFTON NJ 070111603, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603

Mortgage

Document Number0000041561
DateAug 30, 2017
Book Page014644/000100
Instrument41561
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410-8000
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 29, 2047

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Property Address249 E 1ST ST, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603
Document Number0000043949
Instrument DateAug 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 E 1ST ST CLIFTON NJ 070111603, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1603

Mortgage

Document Number0000043949
DateSep 12, 2017
Book Page000713/000024
Instrument43949
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29715
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 11, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 E 1st St was $8,109, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Passaic County and Clifton City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic County
MunicipalityClifton City
Unified School DistrictClifton City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$132,300 (-) Land $69,400 Building $62,900$132,300 (-) Land $69,400 Building $62,900
2025$8,109.00 (+3.26%)$132,300 Land $69,400 Building $62,900$132,300 Land $69,400 Building $62,900
2024$7,853.00
2023$132,300 Land $69,400 Building $62,900$132,300 Land $69,400 Building $62,900
2022$7,554.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 E 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–1990)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 1990 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 249 E 1st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
serves 310,483 people · EPA ID NJ1605002
Water SourceSurface water
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 823 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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